Passerby Films

Passerby Films is an award-winning production & post-production company based in Brooklyn. We've produced projects for Group Nine Media, Complex Networks, PBS, BBC, Food Network, ESPN, MTV, Travel Channel, MoMA and more.

Our PBS series The Food Flirts was nominated for a James Beard Award. Our first feature film REFUGE is currently available on Amazon Prime and Showtime. Our recent doc series, Jacked With Spirits was nominated for best Travel & Adventure series at the 2016 Webby Awards.

Selected work

Documentary Series

PBS: Peril & Promise

James Beard Award nominated series for PBS celebrating the blending of food across cultures. I directed, co-shot & edited this 6 episode half-hour series.

Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel

PBS: Peril & Promise

Canon C100 Mark ii
Filmed & Edited

Jacked With Spirits: A 5-episode tour of some of America's most innovative micro-distilleries with Travel Channel host Jack Maxwell.

Shot with the Canon C300

HGTV Series: Co-Directed, Shot & Edit for HGTV

GE: The Power of Lean

NYC Rising is a documentary series on the subject of climate change that I shot and edited in Winter 2018 for PBS. The series focuses on what NYC is doing to combat coming the various threats that climate change poses to the city.

Shot & Edited for WNET, PBS: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/

A short documentary with GE Renewable Energy. Shot for GE Reports on the Sony FX9.

(Filmed & Edited)

(Co-Filmed & Edited)
Cities of Service is a nonprofit organization that helps mayors build stronger cities by changing the way local government and citizens work together.

Directed, Shot & Edited for HGTV

VR

The New Museum, Exhibit: "Grief & Grievance, Part 1"
shot with the Insta360 PRO 2, 2021

FieldCore (A GE company) brings together the field services expertise and people from both Granite Services and GE's Power Services into one organization focused on World-Class Execution.

FieldCore Poland - This VR experience takes to a GE steam plant in Poland.

TripAdvisor / Viator: Trotternish Ridge, Scotland. Deep in the highlands, this VR experience takes you one of the most beautiful spots in all of Scotland.

TripAdvisor / Viator: Senator Square, Helsinki, Finland.

TripAdvisor / Viator: This VR experience takes you on a tour of New Zealand. Shot with the Samsung 360.

TripAdvisor / Viator: Edinburgh Bagpiper.

TripAdvisor / Viator: Times Square 360. This VR experience takes you right to the heart of NYC.

Tripadvisor / Viator: Dyker Heights, Brooklyn Christmas Lights.

By Faith Farm: Nashville, TN. This VR experience tours a farm in Tennessee that grows food for charitable organizations such as Food Bank, while also offering farm stays to those seeking a true farm getaway experience.

Branded Films + Profiles

Edited for the NFL & Fatherly.com

Directed, Shot & Edited for Storm King Art Center

(Edited)
Branded content piece produced in conjunction with Thrillist & Coca-Cola.

Shot & Edited for MoMA & Shapeways

Ossabaw Island Pork: Dedicated to the preservation and propagation of this special, heritage breed.

Per Scholas: Manifesto Film

(Editor)
Produced in conjunction with Thrillist & Coca-cola.

Edited for State Farm & AOL Studios

Shot & Edited for ESPN & Wieden+Kennedy NY

Shot & Edited for ESPN & Wieden+Kennedy

Jacked With Spirits: Travel Channel Original

Shot & Edited for KELLNER

Shot & Edited for Fatherly.com

Edited for State Farm & AOL Studios

Fatherly & Plum Organics: Parenting Unfiltered

Parenting Unfiltered: Work/Life Balance

Shot

MTV World commissioned this profile of sneaker artist Keiji Ando (Panasonic HVX-200)

BTS: Laika Studios produces ESPN's first stop-motion animation spot. (Pan DVX-100)

BTS: My daughter Sofia painting at age 6 (Canon Mark 3)

http://www.sho.com/titles/3428236/refuge

TRAVEL

Viator Travel Shoot: The Garden Route, South Africa

Viator Travel Films: Cape Town, SA

Viator Travel Shoot: Juneau, Alaska

Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel

(Directed, Filmed & Edited)

(Co-Filmed)
Cities of Service is a nonprofit organization that helps mayors build stronger cities by changing the way local government and citizens work together.

Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel

Commercial Editing

Sportscenter: Spy :30 (2011 One Show Pencil Bronze; Cannes Film Lion Bronze; One Show Top Ten)

Nike: Force Fate

SportsCenter: Conditioning Coach :30

ESPN: Fantasy Football, "Tuesdays" :30

ESPN Brand: Sign Language :30

ESPN: Fantasy Football: Call in :30

Our team built a modified camera case for Delta that recorded the odyssey of a bag of luggage to promote their Bag Tracker App.

SportsCenter: Handshake :30

World Cup 2010: POV :30

Sprite Manifesto

ESPN Sunday Night Baseball: Caroline :30

Southern Comfort Manifesto

SportsCenter: Superman :30

SportsCenter: Machine :30

SportsCenter: Watching the Tape :30

ESPN Sunday Night Baseball: Stealing :30

Tabasco Manifesto

SportsCenter 3D: Break it, Buy it :30

ESPN Content: Fanwich v.2

Laika Animation Studios: The Making of Believe

ESPN Content: Fanwich v.1

ESPN Magazine: Behind the Scenes

Part 3 of a 3 part series for Nike following NHL rookie superstar Steve Stamkos. (Sony EX-1)

Part 1 of a 3 part series for Nike following NHL rookie superstar Steve Stamkos. (Sony EX-1)

BTS: (Editor only) Nike: Road to Boom: Segment 2 with Steve Stamkos (Sony EX-1)

Film & Television

Documentary: Bach: A Passionate Life - BBC: We shot and directed the Princeton, NJ segment

:30 Commercial

Directed & Edited - Available on Showtime http://www.sho.com/titles/3428236/refuge

REFUGE: Trailer

Documentary

Trainwreck w/ special guest Discoczech

Bloomberg: Cities of Service

MoMA: Kinematics 3D Printed Dress

(Directed, Filmed & Edited)
Hamthropology is a family owned farm. The farm has the largest, registered conservation herd of non-hybridized Ossabaw Island Pigs in the world.

New York Musicians Series: Jake, Klezmer in the 21st Century

Seeds of Peace

The Battle for Georgia: Election 2008

Sofia Painting at 6

Documentary about the championship game of an 8-year-old's basketball team.